Dusty Miller Seeds ( Annual )
Grow Dusty Miller for its striking, fuzzy, silver-white foliage that adds texture and contrasts beautifully with colorful plants, its drought- and deer resistance, and its versatility as an edging plant, container plant, or focal point in any garden. It's also a very easy-to-grow, low-maintenance plant that thrives in full sun and can even be used to complement cool-season flowers.
Its fuzzy, silvery leaves are a natural way to repel deer and help the plant withstand hot, dry conditions, making it a low-maintenance option for hot climates. It makes a fantastic border or edging plant, adding a neat, uniform line. Its modest size and attractive foliage make it an ideal filler or accent plant for containers and window boxes. The plant is perfect for filling in gaps in garden beds or adding visual interest where a new element is needed.
NB55 Candicans ( Senecio cineraria )
Silvery white serrated leaf, mid-size plant. Grows about 14" tall, mature plants in 15 weeks. Annual Plant. Excellent for beds and pots.
JB236 Dusty Miller ( Cineraria Maritima Silverdust )
This is known for its attractive silvery-gray foliage and mounding form and makes a lovely accent plant in the border or in containers. Dusty Miller Silverdust has lacy, lobed and deeply cut, silvery gray leaves and grows to 8 - 12 inches tall and wide. Dusty Miller plants can winter over and act like a perennial in warmer areas, and mulching helps it survive the winter. Another common name for Cineraria Maritima is Silver Ragwort. The botanical name may also be Senecio cineraria.
Dusty Miller produces flowers that are golden yellow in color. The silvery colored foliage makes a wonderful back-drop for brightly colored bedding plants. The contrasts can be very striking. Grows 8 to 12 inches tall. Good for pots and baskets.
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